Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as a Future Technology Strategist and shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive innovation, analyze emerging trends, and architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role requires strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of technological disruption.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to identify breakthrough opportunities, prioritize technology investments, and develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and future forecasting, this is your chance to define tomorrow's digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and market trends
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with engineering and product teams
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board of directors
- Monitor global tech disruptions and assess their impact on industry landscapes
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or consulting
- Proven track record of launching successful future-facing initiatives
- Expertise in technology forecasting and trend analysis methodologies
- Experience with AI/ML implementation and emerging tech ecosystems
- Executive communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology strategy (preferred)